Residential Paris, markets and the Seine
15th district: Vaugirard
The 15th district is large and residential, with different clusters around Convention, Grenelle and Javel. Parc André-Citroën and the quays can provide endpoints for a neighbourhood walk.
The four administrative quarters
- Saint-Lambert
- Necker
- Grenelle
- Javel
These administrative names do not always match the informal areas used in everyday conversation.
Administrative area: approximately 8.49 km². This is an area measurement, not a walking distance. Official district dataset, source record dated 2026-10-06.
Separate Javel from Montparnasse
Javel, Parc André-Citroën and Pont Mirabeau form a coherent riverside outing. Musée Bourdelle belongs to a different area nearer Montparnasse; plan transport if you want to combine both.
Choose an endpoint before extending
The district’s size makes a clear return point useful. A walk along the Seine and a residential shopping walk involve different routes and weather exposure.
Local services in the guide’s dataset
154 records carry this district explicitly in their source. This is a count of our dataset, not of every service in the district.
Find drinking water and toilets in this district (French) · Search local resources (French)
- Mairie du 15e arrondissement — 31, rue Peclet, Paris 15e
- Bibliothèque Andrée Chedid — 36, rue Emeriau, Paris 15e
- Bibliothèque Gutenberg — 8 rue de la Montagne d'Aulas, Paris 15e
- Bibliothèque Vaugirard — 154 rue Lecourbe, Paris 15e
- Médiathèque Marguerite Yourcenar — 41, rue d'Alleray, Paris 15e
- Piscine Armand Massard — 66 boulevard du Montparnasse , Paris 15e
Official service and street names retain their French names. Check details on the linked provider websites.
Choose the visits you want to include
Walking options connected to these places
- Southwestern Paris — A calmer day between Montparnasse, Javel and Passy, away from the busiest tourist axis.
These links share places explicitly recorded in our data. They do not establish proximity or a fully accessible route.
English translation prepared on from the French source record dated 2026-10-06. Translation does not constitute a fresh factual verification. French version.